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Orange Chicken 2 - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Orange Chicken 2 Recipe

Orange Chicken 2 has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B6, Vitamin C and Niacin.

The food contains 8.2g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and average in Simple carbs. Carbs are our primary source of energy but its source should be chosen with utmost care. Complex carbs are a more desirable addition to your diet, where as simple carbs should be consumed in moderation as it is very easily broken down, assimilated and absorbed in the body. With 31.4 gms of protein, it is very high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Not only that, the average fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's average MUFA and average PUFA.

It is also rich in Vitamin C, whose benefits include, but are not limited to protection against immune system deficiencies, cardiovascular disease, prenatal health problems, eye disease, and even skin wrinkling.

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet. Besides other nutrients, it is average in Magnesium, which is an essential micronutrient needed to keep muscle and nerve functioning normal and heart beat rhythmic. It also helps to support a healthy immune system, and keeps bones strong. It is also a high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Orange Chicken 2 has been given a composite ranking of 42, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein48%
 Calories from Fat39%
 Calories from Carbs13%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Niacin
  • Very high in Vitamin C

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A175.9 IU3.5%Mid 40%Average
Retinol25.1 mcg
Vitamin C12 mg20.1%Top 30%High
Vitamin D3.7 IU0.9%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin4.7 mg23.6%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin B60.52 mg26.2%Top 10%Very High
Folate11.5 mcg2.9%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid1.6 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.52 mg5.2%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium14.1 mg1.4%Bottom 30%Low
Iron1 mg5.8%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium12 mg3%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus88 mg8.8%Mid 40%Average
Potassium152.4 mg4.4%Mid 40%Average
Sodium471 mg19.6%Top 30%High
Zinc1 mg7%Top 30%High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium12 mcg17.2%Top 30%High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate4.3 g1.4%Bottom 30%Low
Dietary Fiber0.16 g0.63%Bottom 30%Low
Sugars2.9 g
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein16.4 g32.9%Top 10%Very High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.5 mg
Isoleucine1 mg
Leucine1 mg
Lysine1.6 mg
Methionine0.5 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.5 mg
Tyrosine0.5 mg
Valine1 mg
Arginine1 mg
Histidine0.5 mg
Alanine1 mg
Aspartic Acid1.6 mg
Glutamic Acid2.6 mg
Glycine1 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.5 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat6 g9.2%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat1.6 g8.1%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat2.1 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.6 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1.6 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 269 Calories from Fat 102

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 11.4 g 17.5%

Saturated Fat 3.1 g 15.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 87.8 mg 29.3%

Sodium 899.7 mg 37.5%

Total Carbohydrates 8.2 g 2.7%

Dietary Fiber 0.3 g1.2%

Sugars 5.6 g

Protein 31.4 g 62.8%

Vitamin A 6.7% Vitamin C 38.3%

Calcium 2.7% Iron 11.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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